Pvt. Rolanda Harris, Company D, 31st Engineer Battalion, catches up with her sisters, Kristen, left and Megan Unlist, after graduating from one station unit training. Harris is one of the first two Army Reserve female 12Bs that graduated Jan. 15 from Fort Leonard Wood. She is now returning to her home unit of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 478th Engineer Battalion, Fort Thomas, Ky. 12B is the military occupational specialty identifier for combat engineers, a field that until 2015 was not open to women. Combat Engineers perform construction and demolition tasks during combat or during c
Pvt. Rolanda Harris, Company D, 31st Engineer Battalion, catches up with her sisters, Kristen, left and Megan Unlist, after graduating from one station unit training. Harris is one of the first two Army Reserve female 12Bs that graduated Jan. 15 from Fort Leonard Wood. She is now returning to her home unit of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 478th Engineer Battalion, Fort Thomas, Ky. 12B is the military occupational specialty identifier for combat engineers, a field that until 2015 was not open to women. Combat Engineers perform construction and demolition tasks during combat or during combat conditions. First Army Reserve female 12Bs graduate 160115-A-WU318-002
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